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An Introduction to the Business of Pediatric Hospital-Based Audiology

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1.  Pediatric audiology refers to the practice of audiology with patients of what age? Under the age of 17 Between the ages of 0-15 Under the age of 30 Generally, between the age of 0 and 21 years of age

2.  In which billing model does the audiologist bill using their own NPI? Hospital Facility Professional None of the above

3.  How does ASHA define productivity? A way of calculating the quality of the clinical encounter The percentage of a clinician’s day in direct patient care The use of relative value units (RVU) to determine payment A time study of hours and worked

4.  What are some factors to consider in productivity? Staffing Complexity Hours Equipment availability and space All of the above

5.  A classification in which associates are eligible for minimum wage, overtime regulations and other protections specific to their status is called: Non-exempt Exempt Hourly Rewards